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Marquette splits at Gladstone

MARQUETTE — Marquette split a high school softball doubleheader with Gladstone at the Sentinels’ Lions Field home on Wednesday. After Marquette lost the opener 17-3, MSHS bounced back for a 10-0 shutout in the nightcap. After a busy past two weeks, the Sentinels get nearly a week’s breather before playing again Tuesday, when they’ll host Menominee in a doubleheader starting at 4:30 p.m. Here are details from Wednesday: Gladstone 17, Marquette 3 In the opener, the Sentinels scored three runs in the second inning to get within 4-3, but couldn’t slow the Braves’ offense ...

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Today High school baseball Negaunee Invitational: Negaunee, Marquette, 10 a.m. Manistique at Coleman, Wis., 11 a.m. EDT Westwood at Jeffers (doubleheader), noon High school softball Negaunee at Standish-Sterling (doubleheader), 10 a.m. Westwood at Sault Ste. Marie (doubleheader), 4 p.m. High school girls soccer Marquette at Petoskey Tournament: vs. Lake Orion, 10 a.m.; vs. Petoskey, 11:40 a.m. Sunday NMU events Women’s outdoor track & field: Grand Valley State Last Chance Meet, at Allendale, time TBA Monday High school boys & girls track & field Munising, ...

Miners, Sentinels post 7-1 home victories

MARQUETTE — Negaunee and Marquette posted a pair of 7-1 high school tennis meet victories on their home courts on Thursday afternoon. Each victorious team swept all four doubles matches while taking three of four singles encounters. The Sentinels are back in action at 3:30 p.m. Monday at home vs. Escanaba before traveling to Westwood at 4 p.m. Thursday and playing in the Negaunee Invitational on Friday morning. The Miners were scheduled to take part in the Kingsford Invite on Friday, then have a busy schedule next week before hosting their own invite on Friday. Negaunee hosts ...

Miners, Sentinels fit to be tied against each other

MARQUETTE — Negaunee and Marquette had just about every kind of result during high school boys tennis matches held this week — a win, a loss and even a tie. After the Sentinels lost a narrow 5-3 decision at Kingsford on Monday, the Miners shut out Gladstone 8-0 on Tuesday. Then on Wednesday when the Marquette County teams got together in Negaunee, the Miners and Marquette played to a 4-4 tie. Negaunee will have a busy day today at the Kingsford Invitational that starts at 10 a.m. EDT. Other participants are scheduled to be the host Flivvers, Iron Mountain, Escanaba and West ...